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Oscar Pistorius, the former Paralympian who murdered his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, is denied parole

Ugandan troops operating as part of an East African regional military force entered the east DR Congo border town of Bunagana on Friday, an army… Read More »Ugandan troops join regional force in DR Congo as rebel fighters ignore retreat deadline

The events underlying Donald Trump’s indictment in New York – hush money payments to a porn star who claimed to have had a sexual encounter… Read More »Now that Donald Trump has been indicted, what happens next?

France’s hard-left CGT union has elected its first woman leader, two CGT sources told Reuters on Friday. 

Friday marks one year since Russia withdrew from the Kyiv suburb of Bucha, leaving bodies of civilians strewn in the streets in what has become… Read More »🔴 Live: One year after Bucha massacre, Zelensky says Ukraine ‘will never forgive’

The death toll after a floor collapsed at a Hindu temple in India had risen to 35 on Friday with rescue operations ongoing, a local… Read More »At least 35 dead in India temple collapse

A tenth of people living in France in 2021 were born foreigners, national statistics agency INSEE said on Thursday, in its first study on immigration… Read More »Immigrants now make up 10 percent of France’s population, says Statistics agency

The former Paralympics star has served half of his 13-year sentence for murdering Reeva Steenkamp.

Pope Francis has seen a marked improvement in his health after receiving an infusion of antibiotics for an infectious bronchitis, the Vatican said in an upbeat statement… Read More »Pope Francis feeling much better after antibiotics, Vatican says

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.